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Pyrite

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Description
Locality: 
Maibolte Quarry. Dörentrup. Detmold, North Rhine - Westphalia, Germany
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2.8 × 2.2 cm
Description

<p>A fine, lustrous penetration twin of pyrite, this type is known as an iron cross pyrite. The crystals is actually a lustrous dark brown due to a fine layer of limonite. The crystal is in a cherty mudstone matrix</p>

Collected by M Jatskowski in 1996

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyrite

Formula: 
FeS2
Strunz: 
2.EB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
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